Youth involved in theft 43 cell phones is arrested in the north of Manaus

The offender stole a variety store located at Avenida Torquato Tapajós and was arrested on the same day.

29/09/2016 13h42 - Updated 29/09/2016 13h43

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The Civil Police arrested Amazon, Kevin Rayjkaad Gonçalves, 21, known as "Pelé", involved in theft at a variety store located at Avenida Torquato Tapajós, North of the capital. The crime occurred on the afternoon of Tuesday (27), around noon. A teen 16 years who also participated in the criminal activity was seized during the investigations.

According to the delegate of the 20th District Integrated Police (DIP), Rodrigo de Sá, Kevin was arrested on the same day that the offense happened, por volta the 18h, on public road, in Drovers Street, Community Jesus me God, Colony neighborhood Newfoundland, area north of the city. The teenager was seized yesterday morning, day 28, at 10:30 am, the house where he lived, located in Galilee Street that same neighborhood.

As the police authority, Kevin the crime of the day and the teenager broke into the variety store and, in possession of a firearm, They robbed 40 cell phones that were in the showcase of the establishment and three mobile employees. After the offense, they undertook escape on a motorcycle.

"That same day the 20th DIP team was informed of the theft by store employees, who came to us to formalize the occurrence. At the time we learned that the phone of an employee, led by double, I had a tracking system. With this mechanism started to monitor offenders and we got Kevin. The young and a third person, which is already being investigated by police officers of the 20th DIP, They were trying to sell the pedestrian devices that transited the site ", said Rodrigo de Sá.

The holder of 20 ° DIP stressed that at the moment the police team approached offenders, the third man managed to take flight. This person would be the supplier of the gun and motorcycle used in criminal activity. "When arrested Kevin pointed out the place where the teenager was. The pair would have committed other robberies shops and vehicles for city, It is that the very teen confessed to participating in robberies public transport ", said.

During the press conference Sá Rodrigo said the 43 stolen devices, nine were recovered. The other units would be, supposedly, with the third offender involved in the case. The images of the internal safety circuit confirmed the participation of youth and adolescents in theft.

The delegate stressed, still, the importance of knowing the origin of the product before buying it. "Who buys stolen material is likely to account for a crime or be arrested for promoting this type of crime, that may have you as a victim tomorrow ", warned.

Kevin has passage for drug trafficking 2015 and this year. The teenager had passed through similar offenses to theft. She was referred to the Specialized Police in Determination of Acts infractional (Deaai) e, this time, account for similar offenses to increased theft.

The boy was booked in flagrante delicto for increased theft and corruption of minors. After carrying out the procedures applicable in the police unit, Kevin will be forwarded to the Public Jail Judge Raimundo Vidal Pessoa, which will be available to the Justice.